Electric Filings Pile Up: FERC's Busy Day Continues
Published Date: 7/9/2025
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of electric companies updating their market power reports for the Southwest region. These updates could affect how electricity rates are set, so companies and customers should pay attention. Comments on these filings are due by August 29, 2025, so now’s the time to speak up if you want to.
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